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April ~9, 1919
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<br /> ~WHEREAS, It is necessary to'borrow ~65,000.'fo~ a-short time, until the Portsmouth,
<br />Water Bonds can be delivered to J. C. Mayer & Co.,
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<br /> ~T~IEP~wFORE, BE IT RESOL~D, That the Treasu~e~ of th~_City of Portsmouth, Va., is hereby
<br />authorized to make notes in'each of the five (8.) banks in the City for $13,000. each, agg~e-
<br />gatir~ ina mount $6~,000. for ten (10) days; notes to be dated April 30th, 19!9, and to bear
<br />interest at the rate of six (6) per cent~ per ~m,tuT~.'
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<br />And by the Fo!lowi~ vote:
<br /> Ayes-- Claud, Culpepper, Deans, H~nvey~ Herbert,
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<br /> ~ Department o~ ~Publzc ~elfaE_e presented piats~fthe new cemetery and recommended adopt-
<br />ion of the Plan marked ~DPr6posat,~ and t~t the C~t~V~aMna~er be instructed to complete same
<br />with names of streets, roads, walks,
<br /> 0n motion, the recommendation of the Deparomen~ was adopted,
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<br />On motion,
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<br />aGe--ned.
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<br />May 6, 1919
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<br />At a special m~eting of t~se City Council Na~y 6th there were present:
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<br />Messrs-- M, P. Claud, C. D. Deans, J. T. Hanvey,
<br /> 0. H.~Herbert, E. E. Wrigh% 5.
<br /> ~lso the CDty Manager.
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<br />The following directions were read for the
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<br />special meeting:
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<br /> "Portsmouth, Va.,
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<br />E~y 5th~ 1919.
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<br />"Mr. L. C. Brinson,
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<br />"City Clerk & Auditor, City.
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<br />You will please caiI a special meeting of the City Council for Tuesday, May
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<br />6th, at ?:30 o'clock P. ~., to divide the Eighth and Ninth Wards into voting precincts.
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<br />WVery respectfully,
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<br /> "J. T. Hanvey, President.~
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<br /> The "call~' having been read, Nr.. ~right offered the following resolution:
<br /> "BE IT RESOLVED,
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<br />That the Eighth ~a~d~ ~e name~ Wastzing~on Ward' and the Ninth Ward 'Harrison ~ard,~ and that ~
<br />each ~ard ~on~titu. te~ ~a ?e_par~a~e vo%ing precinct; and that the Department of Law be instructed
<br />to draft an ordinanc~e covering this resolution."
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<br />~-motion, the resolution was adopted.
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<br />On motion,
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<br />ad j o~rned.
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